The Rhetorical Turn in Anthropology

• Authors: Michał Mokrzan
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

The article discusses the theoretical and methodological considerations as well as the partical application of two incarnations of the rhetorical turn in socio-cultural anthropology. Rhetorical turn is understood as a linguistic and constructivist turn, which marks a substantial part of contemporary thinking in the social sciences and humanities.

Keywords

EN

cultural anthropology; rhetoric; metaphor; metonymy; rhetorical turn

Discipline

• ETHNOLOGY: ETHNOLOGY

• Publisher: Institute of Ethnology, Czech Academy of Sciences
• Journal: Český lid: etnologický časopis (Český lid: Ethnological journal)
• Year: 2014
• Volume: 101
• Issue: 1
• Pages: 1-18
• Document type: ARTICLE

Contributors

author

Michał Mokrzan

• Český lid, redakce, Etnologický ústav AV ČR, v.v.i., Na Florenci 3, 110 00 Praha 1, Czech Republic